Prince George’s County officials, students address rising youth crime
The presentations included the latest juvenile crime statistics in the county and the efforts by the county to stunt rising crime.
Maryland General Assembly introduces bill to create selection panel for PGCPS CEO search
The launched the school system’s first CEO search since 2019 after Monica Goldson announced her retirement in January.
PGCPS creates survey system, equity dashboard to highlight achievement gaps
The initiative is a key part of the county’s “Transformation 2026” strategic plan, a roadmap developed in 2021 to close the achievement gap within a five-year period.
Subsidizing residential cameras could save lives in Prince George’s County
Subsidizing home cameras isn’t an invasion of privacy, but it will protect residents.
Prince George’s officials continue advocacy for FBI relocation to Greenbelt
The meeting comes after growing calls from Prince George’s County leaders to relocate the FBI headquarters to Prince George’s County instead of Fairfax County, Virginia.
Prince George’s County Council looks to subsidize private security cameras
The ordinance was introduced in response to the killing of 13-year-old Jayz Agnew last November.
Prince George’s County Council introduces pilot program for new construction jobs
The proposed bill is designed to strengthen the county’s construction industry by creating entry-level positions for residents.
PGCPS educators grapple with ChatGPT use in classrooms
The conversation around AI chatbots comes as neighboring school systems have completely banned ChatGPT from school networks.
Prince George’s County officials say Blue Line Corridor is about community investment, not football
Construction to develop a five-mile stretch from Capital Heights to Largo that includes the area surrounding FedEx Field is slated to begin soon.
Former PGPD police officer set to face trial for murder after plea deal rejected
The plea deal for voluntary manslaughter was rejected by a judge Friday.